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What is Spinal disc replacement?

Category: Surgeries

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A spinal disc replacement is a surgery usually done in degenerative disc diseases and related disorders. It involves removing the affected discs and replacing with an artificial disc.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Herniated disc 3 0
Spinal cord injury 2 4
Degenerative disc disease 1 0
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 44 patients that have had Spinal disc replacement

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 4

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Spinal disc replacement

Side effect Patients Percentage
Lower back pain on waking 1
Pain in leg(s) 1

Duration

Stopped having Spinal disc replacement

Duration Patients Percentage
Less than 1 month 9
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 3
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 1
Not at all hard to take 3
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 0
Not specified 3
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